CHARLESTON, W.Va. –Dozens gathered Wednesday evening for Capitol Market’s annual fundraiser, the Market Mixer.

Interim Executive Director Candace Nelson said they have been hosting the event for almost 30 years to gain support, celebrate fall, and highlight everything the market has to offer.

Nelson said the Mixer is about supporting the nonprofit to ensure it can continue operating while also helping small businesses thrive.

She explained that the Mixer is not only a fundraiser but also a way to showcase small businesses to the community.

“It really helps highlight all of these small vendors, and small businesses and so folks can come and get samples and see live demonstrations and listen to music and enjoy some food,” Nelson said.

The event featured drinks from The Wine & Cheese Sho

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